- superlative of small.
smallest
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Canadians continue to see some relief on grocery bills, with the price of food bought at stores increasing 1.7%, the smallest rise since May 2024, following a rise of 2.8% in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
“Activities where the smallest increment of speed would make a difference,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Indeed, the gap between them and the rest was bigger than ever, with the smallest deficit between seventh and sixth place during those three seasons being eight points.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Primary dealers were left with just 2.5%, their smallest share since the financial crisis.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
The Mona Lisa was tiny—the size of the smallest, skinniest tourist at the Eiffel Tower.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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